Patrick Dorrian Reporter Sam Skolnik Reporter MoFo associate, Linklaters’ lawyer unmask identities Five other Jane Does settled privately, amended complaint expected The two women leading a proposed class action accusing Morrison & Foerster LLP of systemic bias against pregnant women and new mothers are a current associate at the firm, and a lawyer with London-based […]

Los Angeles associate Sherry William and Linklaters senior counsel Joshua Ashley Klayman withdrew their request to proceed anonymously in a lawsuit claiming that Morrison & Foerster discriminates against pregnant women and new mothers. By Ross Todd The two remaining plaintiffs in the lawsuit claiming that Morrison & Foerster discriminates against pregnant women and new mothers […]

By Braden Campbell Law360 (December 10, 2019, 11:59 AM EST) — One of two previously unnamed women behind a proposed class action accusing Morrison & Foerster LLP of marginalizing moms identified herself Tuesday as prominent blockchain expert and current Linklaters U.S. fintech group leader Joshua Ashley Klayman. Klayman, who was known as Jane Doe 6 […]

By Christen McCurdy Dec. 5 (UPI) — The federal government has joined a lawsuit accusing Navistar International and its defense unit of defrauding the United States to the tune of $1.3 billion, according to court filings made public this week. The legal complaint, released Wednesday, accuses the company of violating the False Claims Act by […]

By Eric White | @FEDERALNEWSCAST … The Justice Department is joining a whistleblower lawsuit that claims a defense contractor overcharged the government for mine-resistant vehicles. Prosecutors say Navistar Defense submitted fraudulent invoices to justify the prices it was charging the Marine Corps for a new, upgraded suspension system for the more than 4,000 MRAPs it […]

Navistar won a 2007 contract to replace Marines’ old armored vehicles with new models By Audrey Conklin | FOXBusiness The U.S. government is accusing contractor Navistar Defense of defrauding the U.S. Marine Corps of $1.3 billion under contracts that garnered total payments of about $9 billion, according to federal court records. The defense contractor “wildly” […]

Samuel Cranny-Evans, London The United States has officially joined the lawsuit filed against Navistar in 2013 alleging that the company violated the False Claims Act by submitting fraudulent receipts to support inflated prices charged to the US Marine Corps (USMC), according to a 4 December announcement from the US Department of Justice (DoJ). The DoJ […]

A lawsuit unsealed Wednesday alleges vehicle maker Navistar defrauded the US government of at least $1.28 billion by forging invoices, catalog prices and other data in deals to make Mine Resistant, Ambush-Protected (MRAP) trucks for the US military. The US government has intervened in a six-year-old qui tam complaint filed by a whistleblower from Navistar […]

Named, potential plaintiffs subjected to common policy, women say Women want opt-in notice authorized Six women suing Jones Day for sex discrimination urged a trial court in the District of Columbia to conditionally certify their Equal Pay Act claims as a collective action, saying they’ve shown that the firm’s compensation policies apply to all female […]

by Russ Read A government contractor allegedly defrauded the Pentagon of $1.3 billion by inflating prices for armored vehicle parts sold to the Marine Corps, according to court documents filed in a whistleblower case. Navistar Defense allegedly forged fraudulent invoices and other documentation so that it could inflate prices for suspension systems on mine-resistant ambush […]